Analysis of Kitchen Raid
Brady Bowen 1973 (Louisiana)
hot bread and buttermelt and ribbon cane
blacksweet running down my hand as
we run from grandma’s kitchen laughing
on the inside for we are commandos of
the Acadiana summer but supposed to stay
outside do I own the power company?
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Poetic Form | |
Metre | 11010101 1101111 11111010 1001111011 011010111 11111010100 |
Closest metre | Iambic pentameter |
Characters | 232 |
Words | 42 |
Sentences | 1 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 6 |
Lines Amount | 6 |
Letters per line (avg) | 31 |
Words per line (avg) | 7 |
Letters per stanza (avg) | 187 |
Words per stanza (avg) | 41 |
About this poem
Childhood sneaking
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Written on March 13, 2022
Submitted by BradyB999 on March 14, 2022
Modified on April 11, 2023
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